Tony Dorsett Football League
04-27-2081
#55|Jon Burkett Linebacker
Retired (1977, Age 36)
BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
Total Rating 61  Help Conditioning 95%
Status Deceased (08-24-2015) Potential 79
Age at Death 73 Born 11-10-1941 in Colts Neck, NJ
Drafted Round 2, Pick 32 (1964) Experience 12 Years (246 Wks)
College South Dakota University, 1965 Salary 845 ($130.455M/2081 $)
OFFENSE DEFENSE SPEC TEAMS
Throw Power 3 Catching 20 Pass Cover 49 Kick Power 16
Throw Acc 25 Pass Blocking 1 Run Cover 46 Kick Acc 18
Carrying 39 Run Blocking 26 Tackling 69 Kick Return 3
        Pursuit 51    
PHYSICAL MENTAL DEXTERITY
Speed 41 Stamina 27 Execution 69 Agility 57
Strength 59 Health 44 Aggressiveness 40 Hands 49
Jumping 34     Attitude 69 Break Tackle 13
ROLES
QB 19 C 21 DT 49 SS 45 K 1 GUN 45
WR 26 G 29 DE 47 FS 43 P 5 KR 25
HB/TB 28 T 31 ILB 60 CB 43 LS 20 KRB 28
FB 27 TE 20 OLB 62 H 33 HT 41 KOS 7
Year Team G GS TKL SOLO AST SACK SAF STF DEF BRK INT INTY AVG LNG TD FF
1964 NYA 13 3 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1965 NYA 16 4 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1966 NYA 16 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1967 NYA 16 14 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 30 30.0 30 1 0
1968 NYA 15 15 0 0 0 5.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 23 23.0 23 1 1
1969 NYA 16 16 0 0 0 4.0 0 0.0 1 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
1970 NYA 16 16 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 1
1971 NYA 16 16 0 0 0 5.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1972 NYA 16 16 0 0 0 6.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 2
1973 NYA 16 16 0 0 0 6.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 0
1974 NYA 15 15 0 0 0 5.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 3
1975 NYA 16 16 0 0 0 2.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 -- 0 0 3
Total   187 147 0 0 0 35.0 0 0.0 3 0 3 53 17.7 30 2 13

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
02-28-1977Jon Burkett has retired from football.
08-30-1976The New York Trojans have waived Jon Burkett.
08-09-1976The New York Trojans have moved Tay Hill, Thomas Mitchell, Greg Heller, Louis Wren, Ron Neck, and Ryan Essink to the active roster. The New York Trojans have moved Perry Thomas, Darroll Bech, Doug Folau, Frank Johnson, Jon Burkett, and Frank Brown to the inactive roster.
09-09-1974The New York Trojans have moved John Hueller, Del Rains, Frank Brown, Perry Thomas, Frank Johnson, Jon Burkett, and Don Wahler to the active roster. The New York Trojans have moved Dion Palmer, Leon Barnes, Al Mathis, Aric Colzie, Sonny Lewis, Mike Erehart, and Walter Brown to the inactive roster.
04-28-1974The New York Trojans have moved John Etelman, Chuck Harvey, Bill Harris, Wayne Britt, and Mike Erehart to the active roster. The New York Trojans have moved Ulysses Adams, Perry Thomas, Frank Johnson, Jon Burkett, and Larry Guynes to the inactive roster.
08-27-1973The New York Trojans have moved Jon Burkett, Don Wahler, Frank Johnson, Darroll Bech, Don Pattison, Frank Brown, and Neill White to the active roster. The New York Trojans have moved Tom Lott, Jack Gaona, Billy Joe Mallory, John Farrier, Bobby Hinkle, Al Mathis, and Bob Call to the inactive roster.
08-06-1973The New York Trojans have moved Billy Joe Mallory, Izel Gardner, David Feathers, Daryl Smith, Charley Manzo, Mike Smith, Eric Haller, Mike Erehart, Al Mathis, and Hal Robb to the active roster. The New York Trojans have moved Rich Ilesic, Ulysses Adams, Darroll Bech, Bam Lewis, John Williams, Neill White, Frank Johnson, O.J. Gause, Jon Burkett, and Don Wahler to the inactive roster.
08-28-1972The New York Trojans have moved Frank Brown and Jon Burkett to the active roster. The New York Trojans have moved Don Wahler and Bam Lewis to the inactive roster.
08-07-1972The New York Trojans have moved Roosevelt McKetes, John Farrier, Charley Manzo, Oscar Kissell, Jeff Morgan, Frank Brown, Bill Harris, John Reece, and Charles Hewitt to the active roster. The New York Trojans have moved John Williams, O.J. Gause, Jon Burkett, Cris Jones, Allan Fowler, John Hueller, John Swink, and Ray Carr to the inactive roster.
12-30-1968The New York Trojans have moved Jon Burkett to the active roster. The New York Trojans have moved Al Mathis to the inactive roster.
12-23-1968The New York Trojans have moved Joe Swain to the active roster. The New York Trojans have moved Jon Burkett to the inactive roster.
12-22-1968Jon Burkett of the New York Trojans is injured with a finger fracture and is expected to be out for approximately 12 days.
10-08-1967Jon Burkett of the New York Trojans is injured with a shoulder muscle strain and is expected to be out for approximately 12 days.
11-20-1966Jon Burkett of the New York Trojans is injured with a leg contusion and is expected to be out for approximately 4 days.
08-10-1964The New York Trojans have moved Clem Turner, Jess Lott, Izel Washington, Mardye Sobocinski, Mike Okoniewski, Stan Daniels, Aric Colzie, Jon Burkett, Don Wahler, and Doug Nussbaumer to the active roster. The New York Trojans have moved Kevin Floyd, Topper Perry, Fred Husted, Tony Moore, George Huard, Happy Pierre, Tim Sauer, Robert Rubick, Joe Swain, and Henry Gilburg to the inactive roster.